Episode 428 • • 2:20:21 - 2:26:59
428: Muslim Hugger
London Olympics Regulations, Syrian Participation, Logo Cops
The London Olympics are discussed in the context of strict trademark enforcement and the denial of a visa to the head of the Syrian Olympic Committee. The "logo cops" are noted for preventing the use of protected words like "bronze" or "rings," while the ubiquitous presence of the Olympic torch is compared to an internet meme.